Profile
Dr Nikolaos Papanikolaou
Senior Lecturer in Finance
- Email: nikolaos.papanikolaou@ncl.ac.uk
- Telephone: +44 (0) 191 208 2197
- Personal Website: /business/people/profile/nikolaospapanikolaou.html
- Address: 缅北禁地
缅北禁地 Business School
Frederick Douglass Centre, room 3.17
缅北禁地 Helix
2 Science Square
缅北禁地 upon Tyne
NE4 5TG
I joined 缅北禁地 in October 2020 as a Senior Lecturer in Finance. I hold various academic positions at the University of Glasgow, University of Bath, and University College London (UCL). I formerly served as a Senior Lecturer in Accounting and Finance at Bournemouth University and, before that, as Assistant Professor of Banking and Finance at the University of Sussex. I have also held the posts of Post-doc researcher and Lecturer at the University of Luxembourg as well as visiting academic positions at Stern School of Business at New York University in US, the Department of Economics at the University of Illinois in US, and the Department of Banking and Finance at Chulalongkorn University in Thailand.
My research has been published in a number of highly-ranked academic journals (Journal of Banking and Finance; Journal of Financial Stability; Journal of Financial Services Research; Financial Markets, Institutions & Instruments; Business Strategy and the Environment; Economics Letters; European Journal of Finance, etc.). I have presented my research in numerous prestigious conferences and other high-impact events. In this context, I have received several awards and distinctions.
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=VNSntegAAAAJ
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4471-936X
I accept expressions of interest from prospective PhD applicants - please email me at: nikolaos.papanikolaou@newcastle.ac.uk
My research interests are:
• Financial institutions: green banking; responsible banking; environmental risks; ESG principles; reputational risk; biodiversity; greenwashing; open banking; board gender equality and diversity; financial inclusion.
• Financial stability: systemic risk; credit risk; liquidity; contagion; compliance; bank stress tests; procyclicality; bank regulation & supervision; media and financial stability; Covid-19 pandemic.
• Finance: financial innovation; Fintech; alternative finance; green financing instruments; corporate governance and culture; corporate environmental performance.
• Financial accounting: transparency; disclosure; accounting discretion; earnings management; data manipulation; accounting scandals and fraud.
I hold a PG Certificate in Higher Education from the University of Sussex (February 2016) and am Fellow of the UK HEA since March 2016.
Teaching Awards
• Research Supervisor of the Year Award-Nominated, 缅北禁地, 2023-24
• Outstanding Contribution to Teaching, 缅北禁地, 2023-24
• Research Supervisor of the Year Award-Finalist, 缅北禁地, 2021-22
• Outstanding Feedback to Research Students Award-Finalist, 缅北禁地, 2021-22
• Top-5 Teaching evaluations, Bournemouth University, 2017-18
• Outstanding Teaching Contribution Award-Finalist, University of Sussex, 2015-16
• Discretionary Pay Award for Teaching Excellence, University of Sussex, 2015-16
• Winner of the Excellence in Teaching Award: University of Sussex, 2014-15
• ‘Good Egg’ Teaching Award-Finalist, University of Sussex, 2014-15
I have taught / convened the following modules:
2020-now: 缅北禁地
NBS8564 Topics in Banking (PhD module)
NBS8203 Retail and Investment Banking (MSc module)
ACC1052 Financial Environment (BSc module)
2017-2020: Bournemouth University
Fintech (MSc Finance)
Corporate Financial Management (BA Finance & Business)
Applied Wealth Management (MSc Finance)
Portfolio Construction and Theory (MSc International Investment & Finance)
2014-2017: University of Sussex
Principles of Banking (BSc Finance)
Financial Derivatives (MSc in Banking & Finance)
Bank Risk Management (MSc in Banking & Finance)
2010-2019: University of Luxembourg
Topics in Banking: Theory and Practice (MPhil in Economics & Finance)
Macroeconomics (MSc in Banking & Finance)
2012 (Sep): University of Rome III, Italy
Microeconomics of Banking (Summer school)
2004-2009: Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece
Applied Econometrics, Mathematical Economics (BSc modules)
Microeconomics, Macroeconomic Policies (MSc modules)
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Articles
- Papanikolaou N, Liu P, Song C. Hedging strategies using green financial instruments. 2025. In Preparation.
- Gounopoulos D, Ongena S, Papanikolaou N. Creating a dictionary for stress-tested banks. 2024. In Preparation.
- Papanikolaou N, Liu J, Song C. . The Financial Review 2024. Submitted.
- Grammatikos T, Papanikolaou N. . Journal of Financial Services Research 2021, 59, 115-142.
- Chithambo L, Papanikolaou N, Tauringana V, Tingbani I. . Business Strategy and the Environment 2020, 29(6), 2194-2210.
- Papanikolaou N. . The European Journal of Finance 2019, 25(9), 856-875.
- Papanikolaou N. . Economics Letters 2018, 170, 175-178.
- Papanikolaou N. . Journal of Financial Stability 2018, 34, 61-85.
- Papanikolaou N. . Economics Letters 2018, 162, 127-130.
- Papanikolaou N, Grammatikos T. . Financial Markets, Institutions and Instruments 2018, 27(3), 89-121.
- Papanikolaou N, Wolff C. . Journal of Financial Stability 2014, 14, 3-22.
- Papanikolaou N, Wolff C. . Journal of Financial Stability 2014, 14, 1-12.
- Delis M, Papanikolaou N. Determinants of bank efficiency: Evidence from a semi-parametric methodology. Managerial Finance 2009, 35(3), 260-275.
- Brissimis S, Delis M, Papanikolaou N. Exploring the nexus between banking sector reform and performance: evidence from newly acceded EU countries. Journal of Banking and Finance 2008, 32, 2764-2683.
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Book Chapters
- Papanikolaou N. . In: Essays in Honour of Professor Panayiotis I. Kanellopoulos. Greece: Sakkoulas Publications, 2015, pp.709-723.
- Papanikolaou N. Bank off-balance-sheet leverage: Some lessons to be learned from the financial crisis. In: Managing Systemic Exposures: A Risk Management for SIFIs and their markets. London: Incisive Media, 2013, pp.Chapter 5.
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Digital or Visual Media
- Papanikolaou N. . https://www.ertnews.gr/roi-idiseon/n-papanikolaou-den-apotelei-pigi-anisyxias-i-taytoxroni-anodos-xrimatagoron-xrysou-kai-crypto-efoson-dikaiologeitai-apo-oikonomika-megethi/ ; Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (ERT); 27/03/2024, 2024.
- Papanikolaou N. World on brink of financial crash as Bank of England warned it's days away from sparking recession. https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1759571/bank-of-england-interest-rate-warning-global-recession: Daily Express; 18/04/2023, 2023.
- Papanikolaou N. . 缅北禁地 upon Tyne: 缅北禁地 Business School, 缅北禁地, 2023.
- Papanikolaou N. . The Conversation, 2023. Available at: .
- Papanikolaou N. . Carlisle: BBC Radio Cumbria, 2023.
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Working Papers
- Papanikolaou N, Wu M. Developing a composite index to measure biodiversity conservation. 2024.
- Papanikolaou N, Wu M. Bank credit risk, greenwashing and ESG reputation. 2024.